Hardy is a somewhat small town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 6,486 people and two associated neighborhoods, Hardy is the 105th largest community in Virginia.

Hardy real estate is some of the most expensive in Virginia, although Hardy house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

A relatively large number of people in Hardy telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.87% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Hardy has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Hardy a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

Hardy is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The citizens of Hardy are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 23.21% of adults in Hardy having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Hardy in 2022 was $45,379, which is upper middle income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $181,516 for a family of four. However, Hardy contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Hardy home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hardy residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Hardy include English, German, Irish, Scottish, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Hardy is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.